Finger Positions

D#7sus2#5/E diagram
Root Note D#
Name D# seventh suspended second sharp fifth over E
Intervals 1P-2M-5A-7m
Relative Minor Cm
Notes E, D#, F, B, C#
Aliases

How to play the D#7sus2#5/E Chord

The D#7sus2#5/E is a fundamental dominant chord in guitar music. To play this chord correctly, ensure your fingers are placed precisely on the frets indicated in the diagram above.

Music Theory Analysis

From a theoretical perspective, the D# seventh suspended second sharp fifth over E is built using the 1P, 2M, 5A, 7m intervals. In the key of D# Major, this chord functions as the I chord.

Common Progressions

In music composition, the D#7sus2#5/E chord is often used to create tension or resolution.

I-V-vi-IV

vi-IV-I-V

The Diatonic Family

Understanding the "family" of chords that belong to D# helps with transposition and ear training.

Scale Compatibility

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* 0 scales found containing the notes E, D#, F, B, C#.

Acoustic & Digital Analysis

Digital footprint of the D#7sus2#5/E chord for MIDI programming and synthesizer sound design.

MIDI Numbers 64, 63, 65, 71, 61
Frequencies (Hz)

329.6275569128699, 311.1269837220809, 349.2282314330039, 493.8833012561241, 277.1826309768721